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Clarified "intermarriage" can refer to non-religion demographic differences, added biblical, historical view.
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'''Intermarriage''' means the [[bride]] and [[groom]] are from different groups.
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'''Intermarriage''' means the [[bride]] and [[groom]] are from different demographic groups, such as religion or ethnic background. Historically, intermarriage was considered unacceptable in many places, but it is increasingly accepted today.
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In the United States at present [[Buddhism|Buddists]] and the religiously unaffiliated are the most likely to marry outside their own faith, while [[Mormon]]s and [[Hinduism|Hindus]] are the least likely.
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One common intermarriage situation is a marriage between two people of different religions or faiths, a practice that is condemned for Christians in the [[Bible]]. The Bible does not forbid interracial marriage or marrying outside of one's own culture. In the United States at present [[Buddhism|Buddists]] and the religiously unaffiliated are the most likely to marry outside their own faith, while [[Mormon]]s and [[Hinduism|Hindus]] are the least likely.
    
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